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my wife owns and uses a gun. and somebody gave me a shotgun a few years ago that i use to hunt bird. that's outside of the background check system. but i'm clearly not a criminal. he's clearly not a criminal. and the data indicates that 93% of gun transfers take place between friends and family members. so this would be my question. if you were the vice president and i was in a meeting or you were his chief of staff and we were having this discussion, is that transfer under a background check system as you envision it. friend gives me a shotgun on a hunting trip. says this is a gift. do i have to undergo a background check? these are some of the details that have to be worked out. i would still suggest to you, joe, that while i don't think there's an objection, in the case of newtown as i understand it, the guns that were used were guns that his mother legally purchased from a licensed gun dealer. right? >> right. >> sure. this isn't obviously just about newtown. this is about chicago. >> it's about columbine. >>
my wife owns and uses a gun. and somebody gave me a shotgun a few years ago that i use to hunt bird. that's outside of the background check system. but i'm clearly not a criminal. he's clearly not a criminal. and the data indicates that 93% of gun transfers take place between friends and family members. so this would be my question. if you were the vice president and i was in a meeting or you were his chief of staff and we were having this discussion, is that transfer under a background check...
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i actually think that there is a very valid reason to use drones, to use pilotless aircraft in a war when you have a declared war and you have a declared, you know, target. but you want to have an open discussion of how we're going to put this into the context of the type of weapons we can and cannot use. >> al, do you have a question? >> i think, senator, is it not a real opportunity for those of us that were concerned about the lack of transparency under president bush and others to set policy to show that we are going to have a policy where we're open as long as we're not compromising national security and where civilians would not just be arbitrarily at risk with being killed by united states missiles? >> al, you and joe are touching on the key point, and that's transparency and accountability. and you're absolutely right. this is the time. we're living in an age where, in effect, the military and the intelligence lines have really blurred. we've got to have much more robust congressional oversight. and i do think this all has to lead to a more informed public debate. now, i was
i actually think that there is a very valid reason to use drones, to use pilotless aircraft in a war when you have a declared war and you have a declared, you know, target. but you want to have an open discussion of how we're going to put this into the context of the type of weapons we can and cannot use. >> al, do you have a question? >> i think, senator, is it not a real opportunity for those of us that were concerned about the lack of transparency under president bush and others...
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give us an update today. the new york city police department with its own intelligence unit and operations overseas, as well as in greater new york, what is the level of cooperation between municipal departments like yours and the fbi? >> well, certainly much better than it was prior to september 1 1th. now on that date, we had 17 investigators in the joint terrorist task force and we now have 120 investigators. we communicate on a daily basis those national counterterrorism center. that basically charged with responsibility among coordinating of all agencies. so, it wasn't just lack of communication from state, city and federal. it was among federal agencies that was the problem prior to september 11th. that, i think, has been adequately addressed. >> joe, why are you so involved in this? why is this personal to you? >> i happened to be there on 9/11 itself. i was getting off the e train when flight hit. the fire, i saw people jump from that building that day. saw the huge fireball explode out of the south t
give us an update today. the new york city police department with its own intelligence unit and operations overseas, as well as in greater new york, what is the level of cooperation between municipal departments like yours and the fbi? >> well, certainly much better than it was prior to september 1 1th. now on that date, we had 17 investigators in the joint terrorist task force and we now have 120 investigators. we communicate on a daily basis those national counterterrorism center. that...
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bring us over. as you point out, the president says come on over, and yet nobody's getting in the car. >> drop by anytime. versus come on over at 4:00. we'll have tea. >> like dating. why does he always make it -- is this like dating? i'm not going to call him. he has to call me. what? >> it's a little sad. >> okay. kelly, thank you so much. sam stein, stay with us. >>> still ahead, we'll bring in independent senator angus king of maine and "meet the press" moderator david gregory joins us as well. we'll be right back. come on, nowadays lots of people go by themselves. no they don't. hey son. have fun tonight. ♪ ♪ back against the wall ♪ ain't nothin to me ♪ ain't nothin to me [ crowd murmurs ] hey! ♪ [ howls ] ♪ >>> jonathan capehart, thank you, sir. still ahead. >> look at you. are you doing this? go ahead. no, go ahead. >> no, no. >> that's fine. >> he took charge. i love it had. >> you're a man. that's what men are bred to do, take charge and take over. go ahead. >> just before we te
bring us over. as you point out, the president says come on over, and yet nobody's getting in the car. >> drop by anytime. versus come on over at 4:00. we'll have tea. >> like dating. why does he always make it -- is this like dating? i'm not going to call him. he has to call me. what? >> it's a little sad. >> okay. kelly, thank you so much. sam stein, stay with us. >>> still ahead, we'll bring in independent senator angus king of maine and "meet the...
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also with us, mika, who? >> oh, we have mayor antonio villaraigosa and political analyst, jeff greenfield. up next, senator tom coburn joins us along with chuck todd. you're watching "morning joe" brewed by starbucks. my mother made the best toffee in the world. it's delicious. so now we've turned her toffee into a business. my goal was to take an idea and make it happen. i'm janet long and i formed my toffee company through legalzoom. i never really thought i would make money doing what i love. [ robert ] we created legalzoom to help people start their business and launch their dreams. go to legalzoom.com today and make your business dream a reality. at legalzoom.com we put the law on your side. bob will retire when he's 153, which would be fine if bob were a vampire. but he's not. ♪ he's an architect with two kids and a mortgage. luckily, he found someone who gave him a fresh perspective on his portfolio. and with some planning and effort, hopefully bob can retire at a more appropriate age. it's not rocke
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michael steele is still with us in washington and joining us al hunt and the host of msnbc's "hardball" and author of "jack kennedy" elusive hero, chris matthews. >> hi. >> good to have you here. >> tonight at 9:00 p.m., president obama will deliver his s state of the union address, a peach that will focus on his agenda the next four years. >> madame speaker. >> the president of the united states. >> it's a tradition as old as the office, the president's annual declaration of the state of the union, a constitutionally mandated opportunity for the president to lay out his vision for the nation. >> despite our hardships, our union is strong. >> the state of our union is strong. >> our resolve is firm. and our union is strong. >> my fellow americans, the state of our union is strong. >> harry truman was any first president to deliver his state of the union on television. lyndon johnson brought the address to primetime. >> we're in the midst of the greatest upward surge of economic well-being in the history of the nation. >> only 16 presidents delivered a second term sta"state of the union
michael steele is still with us in washington and joining us al hunt and the host of msnbc's "hardball" and author of "jack kennedy" elusive hero, chris matthews. >> hi. >> good to have you here. >> tonight at 9:00 p.m., president obama will deliver his s state of the union address, a peach that will focus on his agenda the next four years. >> madame speaker. >> the president of the united states. >> it's a tradition as old as the office,...
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on the use of intimidation, i should have used influence. i think would have been more appropriate. >> name one person in your opinion who's intimidated by the israeli lobby in the united states senate. >> well, first -- >> name one. >> i don't know. >> well, why would you say it? >> i didn't have in mind a specific person -- >> name one dumb thing we've been goaded into doing because of the pressure from the israeli or jewish lobby. >> i have already stated that i regret the terminology used. >> you said back then, it makes us do dumb things. >> well, i can't give you an example. >> thank you. >> andrea mitchell, obviously such a balancing act of a topic. what do you make of the questioning and the answers? >> well, first of all, i think, you know, remember when lloyd bentsen had breakfast with some lobbyists and there was a big brouhaha when he was about to become treasury secretary, he said when i make a mistake, it's a beaut. and it went away. i also think if i would have been prepping him, i wouldn't have let him, in his response, refer
on the use of intimidation, i should have used influence. i think would have been more appropriate. >> name one person in your opinion who's intimidated by the israeli lobby in the united states senate. >> well, first -- >> name one. >> i don't know. >> well, why would you say it? >> i didn't have in mind a specific person -- >> name one dumb thing we've been goaded into doing because of the pressure from the israeli or jewish lobby. >> i have...
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gave us time and space. if you're cities are being hit by mission mission -- missiles, the prime minister, you don't have time to act. we had soldiers ready to go into gaza and didn't have to go into gaza because the iron dome took away the threat to hit civilians. >> there could be instability in area and uncertainty in egypt and unrest in jordan. iron dome may not be relevant to those things. when israelis get up in the morning and look at upheavals, they can say things are bad and getting worse. >> you've noticed. iron dome is a game changer, not ending. we're facing six or seven rockets in benghazi and syria has the largest arsenal in the world and looking carefully who is controlling that arsenal. the entire region is in turmoil. we have concerned and the united states allays some of concerns. at the end of the day we have to have our own security. >> a lot has been said about your relationship with the united states but lots said about the frayed relationship between this president and the prime minist
gave us time and space. if you're cities are being hit by mission mission -- missiles, the prime minister, you don't have time to act. we had soldiers ready to go into gaza and didn't have to go into gaza because the iron dome took away the threat to hit civilians. >> there could be instability in area and uncertainty in egypt and unrest in jordan. iron dome may not be relevant to those things. when israelis get up in the morning and look at upheavals, they can say things are bad and...
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joining us -- we've got mike barnicle, mark halperin still with us. and joining us on the set, "new york times" columnist, gail collins. >> have you read this? this is great stuff. >> i love it. we'll get to the chris christie issue in just a moment. we begin with breaking news. pope benedict announced this morning he is stepping down. the 85-year-old said in part, quote, after having repeatedly examined my conscience before god, i have come to the certainty that my strength, due to an advanced age, are no longer suits to an adequate exercise of the ministry. pope benedict was elected at age 78, making him the oldest pope elected in nearly 300 years. the resignation will take effect on february 28th. the vatican is expected to elect a new pope by mid-march. the last time a pope resigned was in the year 1415. >> all right. we're going to keep following that. but now let's talk about something just as critical about a time, when there was a decided tendency toward corpulence, a column written by our own gail collins. i'm very excited about this. >> ther
joining us -- we've got mike barnicle, mark halperin still with us. and joining us on the set, "new york times" columnist, gail collins. >> have you read this? this is great stuff. >> i love it. we'll get to the chris christie issue in just a moment. we begin with breaking news. pope benedict announced this morning he is stepping down. the 85-year-old said in part, quote, after having repeatedly examined my conscience before god, i have come to the certainty that my...
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that is about us. >> that's us. that's enough. enough with the headlines. >> oh, that's pretty good. that's a good clip. i like that. >> that's funny. >> welcome back to "morning joe." remember that big story about the cruise ship? >> i do. we didn't have the cnn helicopter. fortunately nothing happened in the world over those five days. the anchors were saying, this is sort of like katrina. the guy was like, we're on a cruise ship. it's not like katrina. we're good. >> the whole thing cuts to primal fear. a lot of people are like, you have this visceral reaction to the notion of being stranded on a cruise ship. >> you know what i have a visceral reaction to? being on a cruise ship. >> yeah, don't go on one. that's the first mistake. >> i totally agree. >> being trapped. >> trapped in tiny rooms and then, like, herded like cows to the food. >> how would you like to go on a cruise -- >> with william f. buckley? >> i would do it with william f. buckley. >> mika, surely you would celebrate the all you can eat buffet. >> there's no jo
that is about us. >> that's us. that's enough. enough with the headlines. >> oh, that's pretty good. that's a good clip. i like that. >> that's funny. >> welcome back to "morning joe." remember that big story about the cruise ship? >> i do. we didn't have the cnn helicopter. fortunately nothing happened in the world over those five days. the anchors were saying, this is sort of like katrina. the guy was like, we're on a cruise ship. it's not like katrina....
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republicans called us, i mean, they called us jihadists. and newt gingrich and bill clinton used that to get a more center, middle deal. >> i think a lot of people look at the republican party and think there's all these extremists. i'm on capitol hill day in and day out. i think they feel boxed in by these fiscal fights. you look at eric cantor's speech, didn't talk about fiscal battles. it was about education, reaching out to families. republicans feel they're in this horrible situation where every week it's another budget fight. and they want to move on. it's not just about cleaning the party of certain elements. it's about getting to a new message. >> quickly, a couple of house-cleaning things. ben, how old are you? >> 36. >> you're a little old to be called a boy wonder. >> oldest living boy wonder. >> teenage sensation. >> i'll take it. >> that was a pretty good article. >> my mom loved it. >> i bet she did. suitable for framing. look at this picture, he looks like a boy wonder. >> he is a boy wonder. >> and of course, bob, you broke
republicans called us, i mean, they called us jihadists. and newt gingrich and bill clinton used that to get a more center, middle deal. >> i think a lot of people look at the republican party and think there's all these extremists. i'm on capitol hill day in and day out. i think they feel boxed in by these fiscal fights. you look at eric cantor's speech, didn't talk about fiscal battles. it was about education, reaching out to families. republicans feel they're in this horrible situation...
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tell us who wins. then i want to talk about seth mcfarlane who got absolutely destroyed. >>> rounding up major award winners were anne hathaway who won best supporting actress and inspired a few new twitter sites last night. christopher waltz who took home best supporting actor. poor seth mcfarlane who i got to admit i don't really know. never seen the guy really. i understand he does "family guy" and either you love "family guy" or you absolutely hate "family guy." >> he did "ted." >> i saw that bear last night. >> was he that bad? i hate the smultsy stuff where they get up and play hollywood. >> it was edgy. >> tremendously talented guy. he had an edge in his monologues. the song and dance, tremendously talented. reminded me of you. >> i thought -- you have to remember, everyone hates everything on twitter. >> of course. >> you can throw that out. i think he was just different and he was also -- he's not one of them. do you know what i mean? so he comes into that room, they're going, who is this guy?
tell us who wins. then i want to talk about seth mcfarlane who got absolutely destroyed. >>> rounding up major award winners were anne hathaway who won best supporting actress and inspired a few new twitter sites last night. christopher waltz who took home best supporting actor. poor seth mcfarlane who i got to admit i don't really know. never seen the guy really. i understand he does "family guy" and either you love "family guy" or you absolutely hate "family...
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would you use that term? or how pervasive is that? >> i wouldn't use that term. i think that term is actually worrisome because it's too simplistic. so bullying can be a trigger for suicide and it can contribute, but the notion that it's the primary risk and primary cause is almost always not true. it's really depression that is the real risk factor for kids. and so the problem with the term "bully side" is it puts the focus on the wrong part of the story. and once we kind of use that word, we crowd out all the other complicating factors. >> so give me two or three things that we could do as a society, as a culture to address the problem of bullying in public schools, public schools in the lower grades. >> well, what's really important is to foster a culture in school where kids get rewarded for standing up for other kids instead of for being mean. you know, right now in a lot of schools, and this isn't deliberate, but it comes about just from the environment that kids actually benefit from being aggressive and mean. they become popular that way. they use it as a
would you use that term? or how pervasive is that? >> i wouldn't use that term. i think that term is actually worrisome because it's too simplistic. so bullying can be a trigger for suicide and it can contribute, but the notion that it's the primary risk and primary cause is almost always not true. it's really depression that is the real risk factor for kids. and so the problem with the term "bully side" is it puts the focus on the wrong part of the story. and once we kind of...
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thank you so much for bringing this us to us. great work. >> michael, thank you. >> this is so frightening. >> what it shows, democrats and liberals very critical and even called for extreme action to be taken against the bush administration, we're now obviously seeing some decisions the obama administration may argue differently. let me make clear, i support what the obama administration is doing here but it goes to show how difficult and messy, when the bush administration would make the point, those senior leaders would say it's difficult for perhaps some to understand what we're dealing with here when we talk about this level, all national security decisions are serious, we talk about this kind of threat we have to make at times very messy and sometimes uncomfortable and oftentimes questionable decisions. my only point is democrats need to now think back how they conducted themselves and questions they raised about bush administration tactics. i didn't raise those questions as aggressively as some of my friends did and import
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with us -- this is amazing. look at this, the "game change" boys. >> they're back and better than ever. >> we also have the sexy statistician -- >> according to twitter. >> yes. former treasury official and "morning joe" economic analyst, steve rattner. national affairs editor for "new york" magazine and political analyst, john heilemann and senior political analyst, mark halperin. >> what a game. mika, you had to, like -- you had to stay on every play eating your fried hot dogs. >> no. >> she was there. she was there, beginning to end. >> no. >> is it true when you watch a game, you score it at home? >> no. i was at a cafe in lower manhattan, actually. i did see beyonce. >> yeah. >> yeah? and? >> she was hot. that was good. >> really? >> yeah, i thought so. >> wow. >> what did you guys think? apparently she did not lip-sync. >> no, i would prefer jennifer hudson and the sandy hook choir. >> that was amazing. i did see that. >> so moving. that was fantastic. and the game was pretty good, too. >> we've had some g
with us -- this is amazing. look at this, the "game change" boys. >> they're back and better than ever. >> we also have the sexy statistician -- >> according to twitter. >> yes. former treasury official and "morning joe" economic analyst, steve rattner. national affairs editor for "new york" magazine and political analyst, john heilemann and senior political analyst, mark halperin. >> what a game. mika, you had to, like -- you had to...